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Welcome to Blaksiders! The no-holds-barred discussion on news and current affairs that we feel like talking about. Tune in 2SER107.3 Mondays at 7pm. Hosted by Gemma McKinnon and Peta MacGillivray.
We’re THRILLED to be recognised for our lil’ radio show as finalists in the 2025 Community Broadcasting Awards! Congratulations to all of the nominees and finalists in every category, a Gallery of Legends and Talent. Thanks to the team at @2ser.bsky.social for supporting us. We 💓 community radio!
Introducing the 2025 Community Broadcasting Awards Finalists
www.cbaa.org.au
September 8, 2025 at 7:32 AM
We’re THRILLED to be recognised for our lil’ radio show as finalists in the 2025 Community Broadcasting Awards! Congratulations to all of the nominees and finalists in every category, a Gallery of Legends and Talent. Thanks to the team at @2ser.bsky.social for supporting us. We 💓 community radio!
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I think we need to stop obsessing over the mushroom murders and turn our attention to the NT coroner’s inquest report into the police shooting and death of Kumanjayi Walker by policeman Zach Rolfe
July 8, 2025 at 6:47 AM
I think we need to stop obsessing over the mushroom murders and turn our attention to the NT coroner’s inquest report into the police shooting and death of Kumanjayi Walker by policeman Zach Rolfe
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This 'love him or hate him', 'king or crook?! intro style is timorous nonsense. We know he was a lying bribe enthusiast. And a racist and a misogynist who ran a violent virtual police state. Strongman?! This is not just a bad headline. History matters.
King or crook?: the enduring legacy of Queensland’s political strongman Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen
King or crook?: the enduring legacy of Queensland’s political strongman Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen
Bjelke-Petersen’s leadership of Australia’s most blinkered, authoritarian and corrupt postwar regime is reassessed in Stan’s TV documentary Joh: Last King of Queensland
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“Sir Joh will be remembered, and he will long be remembered. But not for what he wanted to be remembered for.”
This was my prediction when Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen died in 2005, heading up one of a number of obituaries. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
June 22, 2025 at 9:23 AM
This 'love him or hate him', 'king or crook?! intro style is timorous nonsense. We know he was a lying bribe enthusiast. And a racist and a misogynist who ran a violent virtual police state. Strongman?! This is not just a bad headline. History matters.
Hey @parkerishere.bsky.social! Thanks for the shoutout, your support from day 1, and sharing this handy link to listen to us yap! 👋🏽 💓
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Do yourselves a favour #auspol and listen up to these two first nations women with a witty, intelligent and informed analysis of the current leadership situations.
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Do yourselves a favour #auspol and listen up to these two first nations women with a witty, intelligent and informed analysis of the current leadership situations.
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May 12, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Hey @parkerishere.bsky.social! Thanks for the shoutout, your support from day 1, and sharing this handy link to listen to us yap! 👋🏽 💓
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The major parties have announced housing policies that take a more novel approach to improving affordability than previously.
Labor and Coalition support for new home buyers welcome but other Australians also struggling with housing affordability
theconversation.com
April 13, 2025 at 9:29 AM
The major parties have announced housing policies that take a more novel approach to improving affordability than previously.
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Alex Dyson running for Wannon is one of my top seats to watch this election @blaksiders.bsky.social #auspol
February 3, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Alex Dyson running for Wannon is one of my top seats to watch this election @blaksiders.bsky.social #auspol
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Tribute to love, resilience and song: Indigenous musical legends Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter immortalised in bronze
Tribute to love, resilience and song: Indigenous musical legends Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter immortalised in bronze
The pair bonded as teenagers after chance meeting at Salvation Army drop-in centre while they were sleeping rough on Adelaide’s streets
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Their songs have been the soundtrack to countless marches for justice, family gatherings and community barbecues. Now, Aboriginal music legends Uncle Archie Roach and Aunty Ruby Hunter have been immortalised in bronze.
The permanent tribute to the acclaimed musical couple was unveiled at Atherton Gardens on Saturday in the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, with family and friends travelling from across the country to mark the occasion.
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www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2024 at 6:38 AM
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Netflix Christmas movies, what do we reckon, thumbs up or thumbs down? Pete says thumbs up 😁
Grab your blanket, your cocoa, your snuggler of choice – holiday movie season has arrived. Here's a rundown of the standard and not-so-standard offerings you'll find on TV this year.
Our 2024 holiday movie guide has you covered, from Hanukkah to 'Hot Frosty'
Grab your blanket, your cocoa, your snuggler of choice – holiday movie season has arrived. Here's a rundown of the standard and not-so-standard offerings you'll find on TV this year.
www.npr.org
December 1, 2024 at 1:07 AM
Netflix Christmas movies, what do we reckon, thumbs up or thumbs down? Pete says thumbs up 😁
In the great radio broadcasting tradition, but with a global south flavour, Gemma and Pete are yapping about the Oz Summer Holidaze tomorrow night! 7pm on 2ser107.3 and on the poddy soon after!
It's time to discuss one of the perennial debates of the holiday season. Are real Christmas trees or their fake counterparts more eco-friendly?
O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, which is more sustainable: real or plasticky?
It's time to discuss one of the perennial debates of the holiday season. Are real Christmas trees or their fake counterparts more eco-friendly?
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December 1, 2024 at 1:05 AM
In the great radio broadcasting tradition, but with a global south flavour, Gemma and Pete are yapping about the Oz Summer Holidaze tomorrow night! 7pm on 2ser107.3 and on the poddy soon after!
We couldn’t agree more! We’re back!
Bluesky has made it. I can once again explain very online things to my not very online wife and have her stare at me, bewildered. We’re back baby!!!!
December 1, 2024 at 1:03 AM
We couldn’t agree more! We’re back!